Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences Academic Staff Assoc. Dr. Şükrü Tüzmen, represented EMU at the “3rd Turkish Medicine World Congress” organized by Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health in İstanbul.
Assoc. Dr. Şükrü Tüzmen represented EMU in the Cancer Molecular Biology, Cancer Genetics and Oncogene Project workshops by providing information about sampling and reservation of tissue taken from cancer patients, (rare) genetic diseases and also the diagnosis of cancer molecules based on his international experience.
Republic of Turkey Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Recep Akdağ and TUSEB Director Prof. Dr. Fahrettin Keleştemur delivered the opening speeches at the congress. The main theme of the congress was the National Genome Project and 5 presentations took place regarding England, USA, Sweden and the Harvard Genome Project.
